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by Herman Melville · Ediciones Akal, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473396585
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Sumérgete en la inquietante historia de 'Bartleby, el escribiente' de Herman Melville, una obra que explora la alienación y la resistencia pasiva en el corazón de Wall Street. Este relato, considerado una parábola fundacional de la literatura contemporánea, narra la vida de un oficinista que, ante las exigencias de su trabajo, responde con un enigmático 'Preferiría no hacerlo'. A través de la figura de Bartleby, Melville nos invita a reflexionar sobre la incomunicación, el conformismo y la búsqueda de sentido en un mundo cada vez más deshumanizado. Esta edición de Akal, perteneciente a la colección Básica de Bolsillo, ofrece una traducción cuidada y notas esclarecedoras para una experiencia de lectura enriquecedora.
Herman Melville was an American writer of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851), Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia, and Billy Budd, Sailor, a posthumously published novella. At the time of his death, Melville was not well known to the public, but 1919, the centennial of his birth, was the starting point of a Melville revival. Moby-Dick would eventually be considered one of the Great American Novels.
